This week’s featured booklist is a new one – On the Spectrum: Living with Autism. The list includes a mix of fiction and non-fiction, from humorous to serious. You might know someone on the autism spectrum, maybe even yourself, or you might not. Whatever the case, it’s always a good idea to read books that […]

Tuesday, June 30th Escape?! 2:00 PM – Freeland Library You’ve been trapped inside a room by a madwoman! You (and the rest of the inmates) have just 60 minutes to solve the clues, find the key, and escape before you meet your doom. DOOM! This Explore Summer program for teens is sponsored by the Friends […]

This week’s book is about something I think all of us can relate to: reciprocated crushes. From the publisher: “Do not ignore a call from me when you know I am feeling neurotic about a boy. That is Best Friend 101.” –Nash Maggie and Nash are outsiders. She’s overweight. He’s out of the closet. The […]

This week we get to revisit one our awesome Mill Creek teen librarian, Danielle! However rather than see yet another librarian pic, she figured you would like to meet her family’s newest reader Mr. T, and one of his best friends, Mae West: OMG…the cute…it hurts so bad! So what books are y’all loving right […]

I know it’s summer vacation, but this week’s featured booklist might actually teach you something you didn’t know. If you want to know what’s really popular in teen books right now, look no further than the Teen Best Bets shelf in your library. Do any of these books look familiar? Or have you only seen […]

Don’t forget to take part in our Explore Summer activities, and share them online! Connect with us on social media (Facebook, twitter, Instagram, flickr, YouTube, and/or tumblr!) and use the hashtag #teenexploresummer to share your experiences. Our favorite tweets, photos, videos, etc…will get featured at https://www.pinterest.com/snoisleteens/best-of-teenexploresummer-2015/ and be entered in drawing for TRSTTEO (Total Random […]